The Scarlet & Violet era of the Pokémon TCG started in March 2023, introducing changes to the hobby. The new era focuses on the ninth generation of Pokémon games and the Paldea region. The base set features silver borders and each pack includes a holo-rare and two reverse holos. The lowercase ex mechanic adds a double holographic pattern. The second set, Scarlet & Violet - Paldea Evolved, highlights the Paldean Starters and Treasures of Ruin Legendaries.
With Sword & Shield officially concluded, the Scarlet & Violet era of the Pokémon TCG kicked off in March 2023 with a focus on the ninth generation of Pokémon games and the new region: Paldea . It all began with the Scarlet & Violet base set, which introduced major, lasting changes to the hobby. Now, the borders of the cards have become silver, matching the Japanese releases. Another major change is that now, each pack culminates in at least a holo-rare and two reverse holos .
The major mechanic of this era is the lowercase ex, which features a double holographic pattern of a horizontal shine and a starry sparkle. Full Art exs now use a green, foil outline around the Pokémon. The Secret Rare section of expansions going forward features Full Arts, Illustration Rares and Special Illustration Rare exs, Full Art Trainers, Special Illustration Rare Trainers, and Gold Hyper Rares. On June 9, 2023, the Pokémon TCG released the second set of this era, Scarlet & Violet – Paldea Evolved, which focused on the Paldean Starters and the Treasures of Ruin Legendarie
Pokémon TCG Scarlet & Violet Paldea Ninth Generation Hobby Cards Holo-Rare Reverse Holos Ex Mechanic Paldean Starters Treasures Of Ruin Legendaries
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